Audio Book Reviews

Red Rising

Darrow is a Red the lowest of the low colors. He works in the helium three mines of mars. When his wife is executed by the government well, things get interesting. Darrow's life takes a whole new direction. He sets out on a journey to show the society just what a Red  with nothing to lose can do... Red Rising is the fist in a series of books known by the same title.


What I liked:

  • The narration was excellent with great characterizationa and enough differentiations to make knowing who is speaking easy.
  • The plot went places I didn;t anticipate
  • The world builing is great and really paints a detailed picture of the Society and its effects on the people.

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What I didn't like:

  • The prose is sometimes a bit flowery for my taste and it can at times slow the plot a bit.